- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Wine cup of carved coconut shell lining, rim, stem and flat circular foot of metal. Decorated with engraved Chinese characters. [JC [OPS move] 13/7/2016]
- Geographical reference
- Cultural groups
- Chinese
- Person
- Field collector Nigel Crum Ewing
- Field collector Hilary Rougier Moullin
- PRM source Maud E. Crum Ewing
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1911
- Date collected
- 1900 - 1911
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1968
- Materials and processes
- Material Pewter Metal, Material Coconut Husk Plant, Material Pigment, Process Carved
- Dimensions
- Height: max 84 mm, Diameter: max 50 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1968.5.78
Search terms: Food and Drink, Vessel, Cup, Tea Accessory, Food Accessory
Further items to explore
1886.1.278.1Metal coffee cup holder with decoration round the rim. [El.B 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 13/1/2006]1886.1.278.1
1999.20.11.1Round-bottomed drinking vessel of wood and hide. Hide strips are attached as a sort of cradle or carrying straps. For the stopper/beaker see [1999.20.11 .2] [RM [OPS move] 20/9/2016]1999.20.11.1
1910.1.83Wooden cup with a handle carved out of the whole.1910.1.83
1938.35.1486Curved drinking horn. [MOBB [OPS move] 04/07/2016]1938.35.1486
1923.86.420Tattoo pattern block, carved from wood with a scrolling and pointed design. Stained with black pigment. [SM 29/09/2010]1923.86.420
1992.6.5Blowpipe. Made from bamboo with a rounded wooden mouthpiece. There are incised bands around the end. The end is blocked up. [AB [OPS move] 6/9/2017]1992.6.5
1906.66.18Kumut, sleeveless jacket of bark cloth with horizontal lines of red and black stitching and vertical bands of red wool textile along the opening of the jacket and around the arm holes.1906.66.18
1911.43.15Spear with bamboo shaft and leaf shaped iron blade, hafted to shaft. There is a metal band and a plaited cane band where blade is socketed. [DV [OPS move] 13/6/2018]1911.43.15